News tagged with unix operating system

Utah jury decides Unix battle in favor of Novell

(AP) -- Novell Inc. never sold ownership rights to Unix computer software code when it allowed another company to take over the servicing of the venerable server operating system used by large corporations, a jury in Utah ...

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created Mar 31, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 3

Ownership of Unix copyright headed to trial

(AP) -- A federal appeals court on Monday reversed a judge's decision that granted the copyright of the Unix computer operating system to Novell Inc.

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created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

IBM cuts Sun takeover price: WSJ

IBM has cut the price of its takeover bid for Sun Microsystems Inc. to nine to 10 dollars a share from 10 to 11 dollars a share, The Wall Street Journal online reported on Thursday.

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created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 3




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Adobe confirms zero-day danger in Reader and Acrobat

(PhysOrg.com) -- Adobe on Tuesday issued a critical security advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat. A vulnerability was detected and confirmed in Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier versions for Windows and ...

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created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

Time zone database has new home after lawsuit

The organization in charge of the Internet's address system is taking over a database widely used by computers and websites to keep track of time zones around the world.

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created Oct 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 7

SDSC announces scalable, high-performance data storage cloud

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, today announced the launch of what is believed to be the largest academic-based cloud storage system in the U.S., specifically designed ...

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created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Computer scientists say it's time to start looking at treatment of data waste

(PhysOrg.com) -- As anyone who has ever used a Windows based computer for any length of time knows, the longer you have it, the slower it goes; this is because of the accumulation of data files and entries in system logs; ...

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created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 14 | with audio podcast report

Computer pioneer Ken Olsen dies at age 84

(AP) -- Kenneth Olsen, a computer industry pioneer and co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp., has died. He was 84.

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created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fujitsu, JAEA Unveil Japan's Fastest Supercomputer

Fujitsu today announced that it has completed joint development of a new supercomputer system with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). The new supercomputer system went operational today.

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created Mar 03, 2010 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Rivals taking advantage of delay in Oracle-Sun merger

As antitrust regulators continue to scrutinize the year's biggest tech deal, Oracle's planned $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems, competitors in the high-end hardware business and open-source software market have wasted ...

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created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

China deploys secure computer operating system

China has installed a secure operating system known as "Kylin" on government and military computers designed to be impenetrable to US military and intelligence agencies, The Washington Times reported on Tuesday.

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (25) | comments 27

Sun unmoored as acquisition talks hit standstill

(AP) -- Without IBM Corp.'s $7 billion takeover offer, Sun Microsystems Inc., a Silicon Valley rebel known for independence, is possibly alone again. Unless a new suitor somehow emerges, Sun will have to ...

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IBM Turns on the Water for Energy-Efficient Supercomputer

IBM today introduced a new supercomputer powered by one of the world’s fastest microprocessors and cooled by an innovative water system.

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created Apr 08, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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